We start our journey south and get some more anchoring practice. In addition, we get some "Anchor dragging" practice as well at 5am in the morning. Exciting ...
We visit Tobermory and get back into practice at anchoring after our winter break, but first we have to dodge the jellyfish - and they are everywhere.... ...
We spend some time in Oban and experience the joys of Scottish weather ----- About us ----- We have begun a liveaboard adventure on our Bavaria 36, Salty ...
We have a problem getting the engine started, but eventually we wound up in what is reputed to be the "Best Stocked Chandlers in Scotland". After that, we ...
Our dinghy - Salty Sausage - has had a long rest over the winter, slumbering in her dinghy bag. The time has come for her to earn her keep. ----- About us ...
----- Recipe ------ Ingredients: 1 diced chicken breast 1 small onion 3 carrots 1 parsnip 1 large leek or 2 medium ones 1 or 2 cloves of garlic 2 tblsp ...
We hunker on the Scottish island of Islay to wait out a storm, but our preparations do not go to plan... and the storm is a nasty one. ----- About us ----- ...
We continue along the Northern Ireland coastline in our Bavaria 36 sailboat as we leave Ballycastle and Rathlin Island for the bright lights of Northern ...
We sail our Bavaria 36 from Carrickfergus to Ballycastle to attend the Rathlin Maritime Festival and we meet up with fellow sailors, cruisers and Youtubers ...
We finally get back to work (sailing) and leave Liverpool for new adventures starting with a crossing to Northern Ireland to attend a maritime festival ...
In spite of chaos, we are back on a weekly schedule.... we hope :-) ----- Follow us ----- http://www.saltylass.co.uk https://facebook.com/salty.lass.1 ...
We kick off our next series of adventures with a b it of a pop video. Enjoy! ----- Follow us ----- http://www.saltylass.co.uk/airplane-mode.html ...
We get to visit the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in their station at New Brighton. The RNLI have saved over 140,000 lives since they were set up ...
We go to see the visit of the Giants to Liverpool, insulate the fridge and use up some leftovers to make a kedgeree. ...
We're back in Liverpool and we have boat projects to get on with. After our Irish Sea adventure, we now have a long list of projects that we need to complete ...
We reflect on the lessons learned from our passage around Chicken Rock and the bottom of the Isle of Man, but sadly our cruise around the Irish Sea was coming ...
We leave Peel, Isle of man, for a short passage to Port St Mary and we go on a lovely calm day. Unfortunately the weather soon turns and we make the mistake of ...
A preview of our next episode where things do not go as planned.
We get weather-bound for a few days in the Isle of Man, so Gaynor goes off in search of the local seafood whilst Beverley keeps an eye on the weather. ...
While in the Isle of Man, we took the opportunity to go out with Sailing for the Disabled. It was a fantastic experience and gave kids from the Isle of Man ...
We sail from Bangor to Peel via Donaghadee Sound and dodging plenty of lobster pots, but rollers from recent storms persisted and, combined with light winds, ...
Boat projects take up a lot of our time in Bangor, but we find time to uncover an astounding fact about this quiet little town on the edge of Belfast Lough ...
Bangor, Belfast and the Titanic - We leave Ardglass to go north to Bangor via the Copelands and Donaghadee Sound (which we transited in darkness so no video ...
We sail from Carlingford to Ardglass which means we have to cross Greenore Point - an area notorious for tidal streams, breakers and rough seas. Since the boat ...